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UK manufacturers’ hopes for rebound strongest since 1973
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British manufacturers' expectations of an economic rebound rose to their highest in 48 years this month as the country began to recover from the slump caused by the...
Apr 22, 2021
Dow quarterly profit rises on higher prices for chemicals
(Reuters) - Dow Inc reported a 69% rise in first-quarter profit on Thursday, as prices for its chemicals used in plastics and packaging rose on the back of tighter supply and higher demand. The compan...
Apr 22, 2021
Jaguar Land Rover output at two UK plants hit by chips shortage
LONDON (Reuters) -Output at two of Jaguar Land Rover's (JLR) British car factories will be temporarily halted from Monday, due to COVID-19 supply chain disruption, including a lack of semi-conductors,...
Apr 22, 2021
British shoppers rush back to reopened clothes stores
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - English and Welsh shoppers rushed back to clothes and furniture stores last week when they reopened after three months of COVID lockdown restrictions, but the nove...
Apr 22, 2021
Carlyle’s AlpInvest raises $3.5 billion for eighth co-investment fund
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Buyout firm Carlyle Group Inc's AlpInvest Partners said on Thursday it had raised $3.5 billion for its eighth fund that is dedicated to investing in companies alongside pr...
Apr 22, 2021
European Parliament agrees to April vote on EU-UK trade deal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Parliament will vote on the post-Brexit EU-UK trade deal next Tuesday after political leaders backed down on their threat not to ratify the agreement over British cha...
Apr 22, 2021
Analysis: Low-tax Ireland plays damage limitation card as global overhaul beckons
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland, resigned to having much to lose from a global overhaul of how multinational companies are taxed, has embarked on a damage limitation exercise that it hope...
Apr 22, 2021
British Airways-owner IAG makes sustainable fuel commitment
LONDON (Reuters) - British Airways-owner International Airlines Group committed to powering 10% of its flights with sustainable aviation fuel by 2030. The group said it was the first European airline ...
Apr 22, 2021
Ad group WPP targets net zero emissions by 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - WPP said on Thursday it planned to make the world's largest advertising company reach net zero carbon emissions by 2025 by incorporating many of the virtual production solutions it ...
Apr 22, 2021
Japan raises business spending view, sees weakness in economy – report
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan raised its view on capital spending for the third time this year in its economic report for April, while it retained its assessment that overall economic con...
Apr 22, 2021
